How Does Milwaukee Tick Work

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Conquering Chaos: How the Milwaukee TICK™ Tames Your Tool Turf (and Saves You From Yourself)

Let's face it, we've all been there. You spend 20 minutes prepping for a project, meticulously laying out your tools like a tiny, meticulously organized war room. Then, the project gods intervene. Nature calls. There's a "distraction" involving a neighbor's cat doing parkour on the fence. Next thing you know, poof your prized power drill has vanished like a magician's rabbit.

Fear not, comrades of construction! For Milwaukee has bestowed upon us the TICK™, a valiant little device that's about to become your new best friend (aside from that trusty hammer, of course). But how exactly does this teeny titan track down your missing tools?

How Does Milwaukee Tick Work
How Does Milwaukee Tick Work

Decoded: The TICK™'s Tongue-Tickling Tech

The TICK™ is a Bluetooth® bloodhound, sniffing out your wayward tools within a 100-foot radius. Here's the lowdown on its superpower:

  • It's a Sticky Situation (Literally): This little guy can be glued, screwed, riveted, or strapped onto pretty much anything in your arsenal. Think of it like a barnacle for your toolbox (but way cooler).
  • The One-KEY™ to Everything: The TICK™ works in conjunction with the Milwaukee One-KEY™ app. Think of it as the Mission Control for your tools. Download it on your phone, pair it with your TICK™, and you're good to go.
  • The Silent Signal: The TICK™ constantly broadcasts a silent Bluetooth® signal. When a phone with the One-KEY™ app (running in the background, mind you) gets within 100 feet, it picks up the signal and logs the TICK™'s last seen location.

But Wait, There's More!

This isn't just a fancy tool-finding compass. The One-KEY™ app also lets you:

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  • See All Your TICK™s at a Glance: Lost your hammer and your leaf blower simultaneously? No sweat. The app shows you the location of all your TICK™-tagged tools.
  • History Lesson: Ever wonder where your saw went on that mysterious camping trip last year? The app keeps track of your tools' past locations, so you can potentially piece together the puzzle.

Because You Probably Have Questions (Especially After That Camping Trip Story)

How to Attach a TICK™ to My Tools?

The TICK™ comes with various attachments for gluing, screwing, riveting, or strapping it on. Just choose the method that best suits your tool and unleash your inner MacGyver.

How Long Does the TICK™ Battery Last?

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The TICK™ is powered by a coin cell battery that boasts a whopping one-year lifespan. So you can focus on projects, not battery replacements.

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How Accurate is the TICK™?

The TICK™ tracks your tools within a 100-foot radius. Remember, it's not a GPS tracker, so it won't find your tools across town. But for misplaced tools around the house or jobsite, it's a lifesaver.

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How Many TICK™s Can I Use with the One-KEY™ App?

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There's no limit to the number of TICK™s you can pair with the One-KEY™ app. So go wild and TICK™ everything!

How Much Does the TICK™ Cost?

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The TICK™ is a budget-friendly way to keep track of your tools. Check your local Milwaukee retailer for pricing.

So ditch the frantic tool searches and the lingering dread of lost equipment. The Milwaukee TICK™ is here to bring peace, harmony, and a whole lot less "Honey, have you seen the darned screwdriver?" to your DIY life.

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